Indy Transponder 05-FEB-2011 1600z

An Insider's Look at the Centennial of Naval Aviation - Patch | Here is what she had to share, including what it meant to learn about the first female naval aviator: Coronado Patch: Can you explain a little more about ...

Celebrate 100 years of Naval Aviation aboard Flagship Cruises & Events Parade ... - 1888 Press Release | The Parade of Flight begins with a jump by the elite Navy Leap Frogs, followed by the skies over the San Diego bay being filled with more than 200 historic ...

Aerobatic pilots turn up the heat in Al Ain - Sport 360 | Gravity-defying manoeuvres and top-class aerobatics were the order of the day as the Al Ain Aerobatic Show's centrepiece competition - the inaugural FAI ...

Hannes Arch Gives World Premier To 'Rhythm & Air' Routine In Al Ain - Abu Dhabi City Guide | ... Arch is a global ambassador for show organiser, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) and a former winner of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. ...

Breathtaking spectacle in air - Khaleej Times
AL AIN — Spectators came in droves to watch the ninth Al Ain Aerobatic Show after it opened on Friday amidst clear blue skies. The ground adjacent to the ...

Eurofighter Typhoon, Super Hornet strike fighter and more at Aero India 2011 - MyBangalore | India's largest-ever air show, Aero India 2011, will take place from 9th to 13th February 2011. ...

Steel birds test Bangalore skies ahead of Aero Show - Daily News & Analysis
With just over four days to go for Asia's biggest air show, preparations at the Air Force Station, Yelahanka, ...

F-22 for Avalon - Australian Aviation | Among the attractions to be seen at next month's Australian International Airshow at Avalon will be the US Air Force's stealthy F-22 Raptor air superiority ...
  
Wings of Freedom Tour - Tampabay.com | See a national touring flying tribute to the crews of bombers and fighter aircrafts including the WWII Vintage Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, ...

World War II bomber goes on display in Columbia - WMBF | The South Carolina Historic Aviation Foundation is offering tours of a B-25C bomber on Saturday at Hamilton-Owens Field in Columbia. ...

Flying high at 90: Ernest Thorp of Wapella recalls days as World War II bomber ... - Herald & Review | Thorp was a B-17 bomber pilot and POW in Germany during the war. Herald & Review/Kelly J. Huff An invitation to celebrate Ernest N. Thorp's 90th birthday: ...

Palm Springs Air Museum took flight from dream to destination - The Desert Sun | Nine original board of directors of the Palm Springs Air Museum: Harold N. “Pete” Madison, Charles H. Mayer, Bill Byrne, Morton Gubin, MD, John Lake, DDS, ...

Air Museum's Aviation Science Center encourages learning - The Desert Sun
Ken Miles Aviation Science Center at the Palm Springs Air Museum. Douglas is a retired teacher. / Crystal Chatham The Desert Sun Bob Douglas uses a model ...

Rare jet fighter are being restored on driveway - Chronicle Live | ... He has a fighter jet there, and not just any jet, but the remains of a Vampire T11 Jet which he is restoring. It was up for grabs at an auction at RAF Millom Aviation and Military Museum in Cumbria and Neil, who is a display pilot in his spare time, jumped at the chance to own a piece of aviation history. ...

How The Vomit Comet Works – Convair C-131 from AIRBOYD.TV

Since 1986 aviation history flies high at the Arkansas Air Museum (Includes first-hand account) from www.digitaljournal.com | Fayetteville - Celebrating 25 years of operation, the Arkansas Air Museum is the state’s first and largest air museum and features a one-of-a-kind collection of historic and modern aircraft, including Walmart founder Sam Walton’s first plane purchased in 1954. ...

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park - RVbasics News | This week, the National Park Getaway series of travel articles takes you to Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park. The park tells the stories of three amazing people—the poet Paul Laurence Dunbar and the famous innovators—and first pilots—Wilbur and Orville Wright. ...

Dr. Hans Multhopp's Raven and Its Legacy - from Aviation Trivia of the Day by JP Santiago | Dr. Hans Multhopp and a model of his Ta 183 fighter.  By 1942 both Messerschmitt and Heinkel had flown jet fighter prototypes but other great fighter aircraft manufacturer of Germany at the time, Focke-Wulf, was lagging behind in jet aircraft development with the technical director of the company, Kurt Tank, still working on preliminary ideas for a jet fighter aircraft. Tank's first designs resembled the Heinkel He 162 with a single, dorsal-mounted engine. As Tank refined the design further, the engine moved into the  ...

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG 25 from War and Game | Entering service in 1969 was the MiG-25, a large interceptor capable of reaching Mach 2.8 at altitude. This aircraft was originally designed to counter the U.S. XB-70 and SR-71 and was produced in several reconnaissance variants. The MiG-25 (NATO code name “Foxbat”) achieved notoriety in 1975 when Lieutenant Viktor Belenko flew an example to Japan, […]

Today in Aviation History – February 5 from Calgary Recreational and Ultralight Flying Club 

Navy pilot gets 1st chance to fly F-35B - NavyTimes.com | ... first F-35 flights solo — a break with the traditional approach. This will be the model for training aviators in the fleet, according to the announcement.

Latest F-35 News: here

X-47B First Flight from Ares by Guy Norris | Northrop Grumman’s X-47B unmanned combat air system (UCAS-D) demonstrator successfully completed its long-delayed first flight at Edwards AFB, Calif., late today. The stealthy, single-engine UCAS took off early in the afternoon Pacific time and landed some 29 mins later, having achieved an altitude of  ...

Mark Kelly, Gabrielle Giffords' Husband, Decides to Fly Space Shuttle Endeavour - ABC News | Kelly was faced with a difficult choice -- stay with her, or resume training for the flight, possibly his last chance ever to fly in space. ...

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